Geog 447 Urban Streams
Investigates issues associated with human dimensions of streams in the urban environment. Topics include the role of streams in the built environment, human modifications of stream systems and their consequences (e.g., disappearing streams, channelization), and local community responses to restore and protect urban streams. Case studies are drawn from national and international streams as well as local streams in the Portland metropolitan area. Expected preparation: Geog 345 or Geog 347 or Geog 432.
Slash Listed Courses
Also offered for graduate-level credit as
Geog 547 and may be taken only once for credit.